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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1923
Page
5
Pittsburgh dispatch reports National Grange delegates at a convention selected a plan to modify daylight saving practice. They will present details to Congress for consideration, aiming to adjust timing and facilities.
Fragmentary report shows Grange convention voting on daylight saving timing and proposed bills. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors but reference to Lincolnville and Cory appear amid damaged text.
A strange report notes Hin Element and Jud TuuRIn discussing an air wind for office. It questions why a man who could earn money would choose himself for a whiner role.
A flurry of personal visits and travel notes from the region. Miss Ruth Til visits Erie with a friend, Mrs. Loxton returns to Warren after a city visit, and many others including Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. Miller, and Mrs. Whitbrey travel to and from Columbus, Warren, and Portisail for family and social reasons.
Fragmentary OCR lists railroads and companies including American Wool Anaconda Central Pacific New York Central Northern Pacific Pan American Pure Oil Republic Steel US Rubber US Steel Westinghouse Overland and others, with scattered mentions of oil steel and transportation entities.
The readable fragments mention several firms and districts in New Jersey Indiana New York and Ohio. References include Radio 1 and Ryn Consolidated and a mix of place names and numbers suggesting a regional notices item.
Nov 22 reports Mrs. Reise Campbell shot her husband Lafayette Campbell and then killed herself in Philadelphia. Her three children were present, with authorities noting the tragedy and investigation ongoing.
A Toledo bomb throwing maniac has set off nine bombs in the city, including one at the residence of G. S. Yant in the west end. Police believe a single culprit is responsible as crowds report another blast hit a church. Mrs. Yant and neighbor Mr. McMaster were nearby as the blast damaged the living room and forced a hasty exit.
Edinboro hosts the annual Good Roads Club of Erie County meeting this Saturday. James F. Lavery, club president and Corry visitor, extends invitation as officers are elected and key business is addressed.
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